1. You can’t buy class, as the old saying goes, and these upstart entrepreneurs can’t buy their prizes the prestige of the Nobles.问题1: 请教曹老师，这个后面的the prestige of the Nobles 是buy 的直接宾语么？还是the prizes 的宾补？2. Priya has said as much herself .= Pri...
...是，详细请见“新编高级英语语法”
P192-193. 在“Meaning and the english verb 3rd by Geoffrey
N. Leech” 这本书P95中有这样的描述：b. Must not (= ‘logical necessity’) has a dubious status in BrE,
but seems to be gaining ground, particularly in AmE. Notice the logical
e...
...l spitting a bit. 大雨虽停了，但还飘着小雨。It rained heavily and every depression in the road was filled with muddy water. 雨下得很大，路上每个坑洼处都积满了泥浆水。但如果要表示雨下得小，可以用 rain lightly 吗？因为我看到一篇日记是这样...
...themeans of injuring your amiable daughters, and beg leave to apologise for it, as well as to assure you of my readiness to make them every possible amends, -- ...
...ave 和turn to 的宾语吗，朗文字典有一个例句是 I have no job and nowhere to live.这里的nowhere是副词，它怎么可以跟job并列呢？except 直接加后面的 the nearest cabin or settlement 可以吗，为什么要用except to 呢？恳请老师帮忙解答一下，谢...
Mr. Towers Chandler was pressing his evening suit in his hall bedroom. One iron was heating on a small gas stove; the other was being pushed vigorously back and forth to make the desirable crease that would be seen later on extending in straight lines from Mr. Chandler's patent leather shoe...
...ow confidence in the way they talk, the way they smile, the way they dress and the way they walk.
我个人理解:当the way在主句和从句中同时都是做状语时，是无法区分这个由the way引导的从句究竟是属于定语从句还是方式状语从句的，上面这个in the way...
...ds when, in turn, she visited them. Some of them were dressed fashionably, and they said they couldn't for the life of them see why you should be dowdy just because you had written a novel.请教老师，why you should be...这里的should是“推定式”用法，不是表推测，也不是表...
...new this would not be easy on the girls, but living in a home where Mommy and Daddy are fighting—or, worse, where they simply don’t care anymore—that had to be worse, didn’t it?只看but之后的句子，主句应该是that had to be worse吧，而living这个现在分词结构在句子中...
... today we confront a competition that is better
motivated, better trained, and smarter than we have ever met before. Moreover,
this new breed of competitor nation makes it their governmental policy to maintain their educational standards in
pursuit of greater excellence.此句，governmental policy ...
...关段落如下：Producing
food that no one eats wastes the water, fuel, and other resources used to grow
it. That makes food waste an environmental problem. In fact, Royte writes, “if food waste were a country, it would
be the third largest producer of greenhouse gases in the world.”我觉得...
...：In World War Ⅱ，Japan hoped ________ its power to the whole Asia，and it did not succeed.A. extend B. extending C. to extend D. to have extended这个题能不能选C。我的观点是这样的：就像描述过去的两件事，A先于B发生，A可以是过去完成时，但如果不是...
...-fashioned) （同I和we连用，表示将来）将要，将会used with I and we for talking about or predicting the futureThis time next week I shall be in Scotland.下周这个时候我就在苏格兰了。We shan't be gone long.我们不会去很长时间的。I said that I should be pleased to ...
Half of him wanted to marry the girl who was much richer and much more famous than him.
请问可以说half of him吗？它是什么意思？如果可以这样说，那是不是也可以说half of me, half of her, half of the boy, half of the man, half of the teacher, half of the worker等等...
... in, with those unable to cope with the real world retreating further and further away into the virtual one beyond the computer screen. 请问老师，本句的with复合结构（with + 代词 + to do）里面是否又包含了一个现在分词短语作伴随状语即红色部分“retrea...